Design for Spring Valley Mini-Park building gets OK

The Spring Valley City Council recently reviewed and unanimously approved the design of a concession stand and public restroom building for the downtown Mini-Park.
Design for Spring Valley Mini-Park building gets OK

The Spring Valley City Council recently reviewed and unanimously approved the design of a concession stand and public restroom building for the downtown Mini-Park.
Photos: Utica water tower to get new paint job

Crews are in the beginning stages Wednesday of painting the Utica water tower on top of Clarks Hill. Crews will be doing repairs to the interior and exterior of the tower before painting. When finished, the tower
The Times Week 4 preview: Chicagoland Prairie features Marquette vs. Dwight, Seneca at St. Bede

A look at Week 4 of the IHSA football season across The Times coverage area, including matchups for Ottawa, Streator, Marquette, Seneca, Sandwich, Fieldcrest and Flanagan-Cornell/Woodland.
Reddick Mansion to host free homecoming photos for Ottawa, Marquette high schools

Reddick Mansion will offer free homecoming photo opportunities for Ottawa and Marquette high schools, with donations appreciated.
Former Sears building auction closed, highest bidder at $1.2M for Peru facility

The former Sears building at 1607 38th St. in Peru is no longer up for auction as the highest bid Wednesday came in at $1.2 million.
Former Sears building auction closed, highest bidder at $1.2M for Peru facility

The former Sears building at 1607 38th St. in Peru is no longer up for auction as the highest bid Wednesday came in at $1.2 million.
Captain’s Cove in rural Ottawa announces closing date

Captain’s Cove’s final day of business will be Friday, Nov. 15.
BCR Week 4 football preview capsules: Princeton to face Kewanee for 126th time

A look at the Week 4 matchups for the Princeton, Bureau Valley, St. Bede, Hall-Putnam County and Amboy co-op football teams.
Sisters Servants of Mary Ministers to the Sick: A Legacy of Compassion and Care
The Sisters Servants of Mary Ministers to the Sick is a religious congregation with a profound history of selfless service. Founded in 1851 by María Soledad Torres y Acosta in Madrid, Spain, this Roman Catholic institute has